 Inventory Aitken & Waterman have been awarded a blue plaque from the Southwark Heritage Affiliation to honour the group’s contribution to UK music.
The plaque has been put in at their former music studios in Borough, close to London Bridge. Mike Inventory, Matt Aitken, and Pete Waterman all attended the disclosing at Vine Yard Studios, the place they created nearly all of their hit information.
They stated: “We’re naturally very happy to have been awarded a Heritage Blue Plaque. We’re grateful to the Southwark Heritage Affiliation and Southwark Council for this honour. However we additionally really feel that is as a lot for the followers who voted for us and for all those that have caught with us over time”
For The Followers
The revealing comes simply forward of the fortieth anniversary of the trio’s first No.1 hit, You Spin Me Spherical (Like A Document) by Useless Or Alive, which reached the highest spot in March 1985.
The trio wrote and produced chart-topping hits for a various array of artists, serving to to form the sound of the period. Alongside Kylie Minogue, Rick Astley, and Bananarama, SAW additionally collaborated with high acts similar to Sir Cliff Richard, Jason Donovan, Donna Summer season, Sonia, Mel & Kim, Samantha Fox, Sinitta, Massive Enjoyable, Hazell Dean, Princess and Brother Past.
In simply 5 years, the group achieved 13 UK No.1 singles and are recognised within the Guinness E book of World Information as among the most profitable songwriters and producers of all time.
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